Should The NHL Do More To Protect Its Superstars?

March 16
39 mins

Episode Description

Here's what Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and Michael Augello discussed:

0:49: The NHL handed Radko Gudas a five-game suspension for a knee-on-knee collision with Auston Matthews. Do you think five games were enough? 

3:00: Should the league be doing more to protect its superstars? 

5:10: Why do we want to treat all players the same? Should superstars be judged differently?

9:01: Should the Toronto Maple Leafs trade a goaltender in the summer? Who would it be?

10:40: What would you want in return if you were Toronto for a goalie? 

13:07: Could the Dallas Stars take over that top spot in the Central Division? 

15:17: Are the Dallas Stars as robust a team from top to bottom as Colorado? 

16:33: Is there any chance the Ottawa Senators can sneak into a playoff spot?

18:58: Does Seattle have enough in them to keep a hold on their current playoff position?

22:10: The Washington Capitals signed Cole Hutson to his entry-level deal. What are your expectations for him for the rest of the season?

25:12: The 2028 World Cup of Hockey will be hosted in Calgary, Edmonton and Prague in February. Thoughts on the chosen cities? 

29:20: Who is the Vezina Trophy front-runner?

30:45: Who will win the Norris Trophy?

32:28: Who will win the Selke Trophy?

33:45: GM meetings begin today: what change would you make to the NHL?

36:07: Another week, another chance to name a player who had a hot or cold week.

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